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Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
hangout
noun
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
▪ a teenage hangout on Fountain Street
▪ In New York, try one of the celebrity hangouts, such as the Russian Tea Room or Elaine's.
▪ The bar is a favorite hangout for soldiers from the nearby base.
▪ The Embry home is the neighborhood hangout, with kids pouring in and out at all hours.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
▪ It also is jeopardizing the transformation of this ramshackle beach hangout into a sparkling upscale resort.
▪ It was a hangout of the privileged classes, smug, snobbish, and perfectly content to remain small.
▪ Most of all, Clark Center was a lively, comfortable hangout.
▪ Now this wasn't one of the heavy hangouts.
▪ So is the Net basically a geek hangout?
▪ The Alvord Lake area is now a favorite hangout for homeless campers and drug dealers.
▪ They started for a Communist Party hangout.
Wiktionary
hangout

n. A place for hang out.

WordNet
hangout

n. a frequently visited place [syn: haunt, resort, repair, stamping ground]

Usage examples of "hangout".

Jason of The Travel Guys sounded as though he and Johnny Bickford might frequent some of the same hangouts.

Zoyd had only missed him that night by not showing up at the Lost Nugget, his usual hangout, having chosen instead a booth way in the back of the Steam Donkey, just off the old Plaza in Vineland, a bar that dated well back into the fog of the last century.

There are four or five bars a nervous square might relax in, but one is a Lesbian place, another is a hangout for brutal-looking leather fetishists and the others are old neighborhood taverns full of brooding middle-aged drunks.

He had about forgotten Damond Jack McLernan, who for three years had made his hangout in the almost inaccessible fastness of the Amarillo Mountains, and from there ridden out on raids that had terrorized the Rincon Valley country.

Waiting on the older political crowd translated to super tips and fewer guys rubbing up against the waitresses while fumbling for their billfolds, which was more the case in the college hangouts farther on down Austin's Sixth Street.

He cruised by the Breakers, Al’s Dixie Diner and every exile hangout on both sides of the highway.

Ten years later Birney Jarvis, a San Francisco Chronicle police reporter and former Hell's Angel, described the moment of truth in an article:* * For Male Magazine One hot summer day in 1954, a swarthily handsome devil, sporting a pointed beard and a derby, broadslid his Harley-Davidson to a screeching halt at a motorcycle hangout in San Francisco.

He scavenged a big sheet of bubble wrap from the recycling bin of an antique shop, crossed Pioneer Square, then turned into a dark alley and made his way to his favorite nighttime hangout, a loading dock behind a rug store on First Avenue.

It was only in the holo-movies that criminal hangouts looked like an opium den in a bad cartoon strip.

After some quick handshaking and backslapping with denizen of the Press Club, Qwilleran accepted a sizable doggie bag from the kitchen and said a reluctant farewell to his old hangout.

Then he called another number in Ecorse, famed rum-runner hangout of the prohibition days.

Bauerdorf, who had known Beth Short through one of her hangouts, had been strangled before she was dumped facedown in her bathtub, a piece of towel wedged in her throat.

Here too you find the heavy faggot hangouts, the Spike, the Water Closet, the Mother Load.

Moody recognized the same youth hangouts, noted the same furtive whisperings as ideas, concepts, goods, drugs, and information were exchanged.

If someone was going to target Brotherhood labs or hangouts, I’d have thought it would’ve been those two places.